Adult's SW - Locality Team - Cornwall

Reference: 638307

Join our dedicated Locality Team in Cornwall as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in Adult Services. In this rewarding position, you will play a vital role in supporting adults with diverse needs, promoting their welfare, and enhancing their quality of life. Your expertise will be crucial in assessing individual situations, developing tailored care plans, and ensuring the effective delivery of services to those in need.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments and reviews of adult service users’ needs.
  • Developing and implementing person-centered care plans in collaboration with service users and their families.
  • Working closely with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure holistic support.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Providing guidance and support to less experienced staff and students within the team.

To be successful in this role, you will need the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in adult social work, particularly within a locality team setting.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills with a clear understanding of safeguarding principles.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with service users and stakeholders.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and a generous leave policy. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of adults in Cornwall!

From £32.50
Per hour

Truro

Temporary

Added 03/04/2026
Reference: 638307

Adult's SW - Locality Team - Cornwall

Truro
Temporary

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